2014–15 NK Zadar season

The 2014–15 season is the 70th season in Zadar’s history and their eighth in the Prva HNL. Their 7th place finish in the 2013–14 season means it is their 18th successive season playing in the Prva HNL. On December 2, 2014 the main chairman of NK Zadar Reno Sinovčić was arrested on grounds of corruption.[2]

Zadar
2014–15 season
ChairmanJosip Bajlo
ManagerFerdo Milin
(until 24 August 2014)
Miroslav Blažević
(until 2 January 2015)
Igor Štimac[1]
Prva HNL10th
Croatian CupQuarter-final
Top goalscorerLeague: Ivančić, Weitzer (3)
All: Theophilus, Weitzer (4)
Highest home attendance3,500 v Hajduk Split,
2 November 2014
Lowest home attendance200 v Lokomotiva,
6 December 2014

First-team squad

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As of 17 November 2014

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   CRO Mladen Matković
2 MF   CRO Josip Bilaver
3 DF   CRO Lovre Čirjak
4 DF   CRO Ante Sarić
5 DF   CRO Ivan Šimurina
6 DF   CRO Vedran Ješe
7 MF   CRO Domagoj Pušić (on loan from Rijeka)
8 MF   CRO Jakov Surać (captain)
10 MF   CRO Ivor Weitzer
11 FW   NGA Solomon Theophilus (on loan from Rijeka)
12 GK   CRO Tomo Gluić
14 MF   CRO Frane Čirjak
15 MF   CRO Jure Jerbić
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF   CRO Ivan Pešić
20 DF   BIH Želimir Terkeš
21 MF   CRO Domagoj Muić
22 MF   CRO Marko Tešija
23 MF   CRO Roberto Viduka
25 DF   CRO Frane Ikić
26 MF   CRO Igor Banović
28 DF   BIH Mirko Hrgović
30 MF   CRO Jurica Buljat
MF   NGA Aliyu Okechukwu (on loan from Rijeka)
MF   CRO Drago Gabrić (on loan from Rijeka)
MF   CRO Tonći Mujan (on loan from Hajduk)
FW   CRO Dražen Pilčić

Competitions

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Overall

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Competition Started round Final result First match Last Match
2014–15 Prva HNL TBD 19 July 30 May
2014–15 Croatian Cup First round TBD 24 September TBD

Prva HNL

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Classification

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Slaven Belupo 36 11 9 16 38 49 −11 42
7 RNK Split 36 9 14 13 42 49 −7 41
8 Osijek 36 10 6 20 42 59 −17 36
9 Istra 1961 36 7 14 15 36 59 −23 35 Qualification to relegation play-off
10 Zadar (R) 36 8 8 20 37 75 −38 32 Relegation to Croatian Second Football League
Source: Sportnet.hr
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
For deciding champions, qualification to UEFA Europa League and relegation: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head away goals scored
(R) Relegated

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
19 3 4 12 18 51  −33 13 2 3 5 14 19  −5 1 1 7 4 32  −28

Last updated: 16 December 2014.
Source: Sportnet.hr

Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundHHAHAHAHAAAHAHAHAHHHAHAHAHAAAHAHAHAH
ResultLWLDLDLWWLLLLLDLLLD
Position758699995799991010101010
Updated to match(es) played on 16 December 2014. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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Prva HNL

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Round Date
Venue
Opponent
Score
Attendance
Zadar Scorers Report
1 19 Jul H RNK Split 1 – 2 1,000 Ivančić Sportnet.hr
2 26 Jul H Osijek 2 – 1 900 Ivančić, Weitzer Sportnet.hr
3 2 Aug A Dinamo Zagreb 0 – 5 1,976 Sportnet.hr
4 9 Aug H NK Zagreb 2 – 2 1,200 Weitzer, Ivančić Sportnet.hr
5 16 Aug A Hajduk Split 0 – 6 10,000 Sportnet.hr
6 23 Aug H Istra 1961 1 – 1 800 Šimurina Sportnet.hr
7 30 Aug A Rijeka 1 – 6 4,000 Terkeš Sportnet.hr
8 13 Sep H Slaven Belupo 4 – 0 3,000 Terkeš, Pešić, Hrgović, Pušić Sportnet.hr
9 20 Sep A Lokomotiva 1 – 0 1,000 Weitzer Sportnet.hr
10 27 Sep A RNK Split 0 – 3 1,000 Sportnet.hr
11 4 Oct A Osijek 1 – 4 2,000 Ikić Sportnet.hr
12 18 Oct H Dinamo Zagreb 1 – 3 2,500 Pešić Sportnet.hr
13 25 Oct A NK Zagreb 0 – 3 200 Sportnet.hr
14 1 Nov H Hajduk Split 0 – 3 3,500 Sportnet.hr
15 8 Nov A Istra 1961 1 – 1 800 Buljat Sportnet.hr
16 22 Nov H Rijeka 0 – 1 1,500 Sportnet.hr
17 29 Nov A Slaven Belupo 0 – 4 1,200 Sportnet.hr
18 6 Dec H Lokomotiva 2 – 5 200 Theophilus, Buljat Sportnet.hr
19 13 Dec H RNK Split 1 – 1 Jerbić Sportnet.hr
20 7 Feb H Osijek
21 14 Feb A Dinamo Zagreb
22 21 Feb H NK Zagreb
23 28 Feb A Hajduk Split
24 7 Mar H Istra 1961
25 14 Mar A Rijeka
26 21 Mar H Slaven Belupo
27 4 Apr A Lokomotiva
28 11 Apr A RNK Split
29 18 Apr A Osijek
30 25 Apr H Dinamo Zagreb
31 29 Apr A NK Zagreb
32 2 May H Hajduk Split
33 9 May A Istra 1961
34 16 May H Rijeka
35 23 May A Slaven Belupo
36 30 May H Lokomotiva

Croatian Cup

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Round Date
Venue
Opponent
Score
Attendance
Zadar Scorers Report
R1 24 Sep A Zagora Unešić 5 – 1 1,500 Weitzer, Theophilus (3), Hrgović Sportnet.hr
R2 29 Oct H Varaždin 5 – 1 400 Pešić (2), Terkeš, Čirjak, Ješe Sportnet.hr
QF 11 Feb A RNK Split
QF 4 Mar H RNK Split

Sources: Prva-HNL.hr

Friendlies

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Round Date
Venue
Opponent
Score
Attendance
Zadar Scorers Report
1 20 Jan 2015   Međugorje NK Neretva 2 – 2 50 Muja, Jerbić (o.g.), Čirjak (o.g.), Gabrić zadarski.hr
2 24 Jan 2015   Međugorje   Zrinjski 0 – 2 100 - Sportnet.hr

Player seasonal records

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Competitive matches only. Updated to games played 15 December 2014.

Goals

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Rank Name League Cup Total
1   Ivor Weitzer 3 1 4
  Solomon Theophilus 1 3 4
  Ivan Pešić 2 2 4
3   Josip Ivančić 3 0 3
  Želimir Terkeš 2 1 3
5   Jurica Buljat 2 0 2
  Mirko Hrgović 1 1 2
7   Domagoj Pušić 1 0 1
  Ivan Šimurina 1 0 1
  Frane Ikić 1 0 1
  Frane Čirjak 0 1 1
  Vedran Ješe 0 1 1
  Jure Jerbić 1 0 1
TOTALS 15 10 25

Source: Sportnet.hr

Transfers

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Date Position Player From Fee
14 Jul 2014 CF   Vlatko Šimunac   NK Vinogradar Free
14 Jul 2014 CF   Želimir Terkeš   Persija Jakarta ?
21 Jul 2014 MF   Marko Tešija   Dugopolje ?
24 Jun 2014 FW   Lovre Čirjak Unemployed
10 Oct 2014 AM   Jurica Buljat Unemployed
14 Jan 2015 FW   Dražen Pilčić Unemployed Free
  Domagoj Krajačić   NK Lučko
  Andrija Milinković[3]   NK Neretva
Date Position Player To Fee
1 Jul 2014 FW   Antonio Jakoliš   CFR Cluj Free transfer
1 Jul 2014 FW   Marin Jurina   Etzella ?
18 Jul 2014 DF   Marin Oršulić   CSKA Sofia ?
18 Aug 2014 MF   Josip Bašić   HNK Šibenik ?
18 Aug 2014 DF   Marin Con   Al-Fahaheel FC ?
25 Aug 2014 FW   Josip Ivančić   HNK Rijeka ?
30 Jun 2014 FW   Josip Tadić   HNK Rijeka End of loan
15 Jun 2014 DF   Mato Neretljak   HNK Rijeka End of loan
21 Oct 2014 MF   Marko Tešija Unattached ?
4 Nov 2014 MF   Andjelo Paleka   NK Zlatna Luka ?
13 Jan 2015 MF   Ivor Weitzer   Pécsi MFC ?

Loans in

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Date Position Player From Until
18 Aug 2014 MF   Domagoj Pušić   HNK Rijeka 30 Jun 2015
22 Aug 2014 FW   Solomon Theophilus   HNK Rijeka 30 Jun 2015
14 Jan 2015 MF   Aliyu Okechukwu   HNK Rijeka 30 Jun 2015
15 Jan 2015 MF   Drago Gabrić   HNK Rijeka 30 Jun 2015
15 Jan 2015 MF   Tonći Mujan   HNK Hajduk Split 30 Jun 2015

Loans out

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Date Position Player To Until
12 Aug 2014 FW   Vlatko Blažević   HNK Šibenik 30 Jun 2015

References

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  1. ^ "NOVO IME U STANOVIMA Igor Štimac nasljednik Ćire Blaževića na klupi Zadra". Jutarnji.hr. Retrieved 2015-04-10.
  2. ^ "Uhićen prvi čovjek Zadra Reno Sinovčić - Sportnet". Hrsport.net. Retrieved 2015-04-10.
  3. ^ "Belgijac Zennaro došao u Istru 1961, Štimac doveo još dvojicu igrača - Sportnet". Hrsport.net. Retrieved 2015-04-10.